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FTSE SET Index Series December 2018 semi-annual review

There is one change to the FTSE SET Large-Cap Index

There are four additions to the FTSE SET Mid-Cap Index

There are 16 additions to the FTSE SET Shariah Index

FTSE Russell today announces that there is one change to the FTSE SET Large Cap Index, following the December 2018 semi-annual review. Gulf Energy Development will be added to the index with Thai Union Group being deleted.

The index series is reviewed semi-annually in accordance with the index ground rules.

Thai Union Group, Osotspa, Aeon Thana Sinsap Thailand Pcl and Ratchthani Leasing have been added to the FTSE SET Mid-Cap Index. Gulf Energy Development, Vibhavadi Medical Center, Thoresen Thai Agencies, BEC World and Vanachai Group have been deleted from the FTSE SET Mid-Cap Index.

All constituent changes take effect at the start of business on Monday, 24 December 2018 and the next review will take place in June 2019.

FTSE Russell has partnered with Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to jointly create the FTSE SET Index Series and to create a broader series of indexes for the Thailand market representing various sized companies, sectors and themes. Further information on the FTSE SET Index Series, including all additions and deletions as well as ground rules, is available at http://www.ftse.com/products/indices/set

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